
Norka Living
Faux-Fur Wide Stripes Chair
The Faux-Fur Wide Stripes Chair is a beanbag lounge chair by Canadian brand Norka Living, designed for lounging and napping. It features an ultra-soft polyester synthetic fur cover, 100% recyclable polystyrene bead fill, a secure zip closure, and dimensions of 27.5 x 27.5 x 27.5 inches (70 x 70 x 70 cm). Assembled in Canada, it has received positive feedback on Reddit for its comfort and value relative to imported beanbag chairs.
- Category
- Furniture > Chairs > Bean Bag Chairs
Color
Size
Specifications
- Material
- Polyester, polystyrene beads
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- kids
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 27.5x27.5x27.5 in
- Category
- Furniture > Chairs > Bean Bag Chairs
Product Insights
The Norka Living Faux-Fur Wide Stripes Chair is a 27.5-inch cube that functions as intentional furniture—its flat top doubles as a footrest, side table, or armrest—and provides light back support for cross-legged sitting during short activities like gaming or drawing. Its dense fill compresses over weeks of use, reducing seat height from 27.5 to 20-22 inches, which adapts the chair for early-elementary children but diminishes its suitability for adult deep lounging. Assembled in Canada and sold through Simons, it is considered a nicer, design-led alternative to similarly priced imports, though the break-in tradeoff shifts its primary use from adult seating to a kid-friendly low stool.
Verified claims
- Compression
- Seat height compresses from 27.5 to about 20-22 inches after weeks of use.
- Multi-use
- Flat top doubles as a footrest or side table for floor seating.
- Sitting support
- Provides light back support for cross-legged sitting, unlike traditional beanbags.
- Aesthetic integration
- 27.5-inch cube reads as intentional furniture, not a beanbag.
- Multifunction
- Flat top doubles as footrest, side table, or arm rest.
- Support tradeoff
- Dense fill offers light back support for short activities, but lacks deep lounging wrap.
- Age fit
- After weeks, seat compresses to 20-22 inches, fitting early-elementary kids.
- Modular uses
- Cube functions as footrest, low table, or armrest for prone reading.
- Seating support
- Offers light back support suited for short sitting sessions.
- Canadian origin
- Assembled in Canada, praised as a nicer alternative to imports.
- Back support
- Light back support for upright tasks, not deep lounge posture.
- Seat height
- Seat height settles to 20-22 inches after break-in, altering fit.
- Design style
- Functions as a backrestless chair that fits against a wall.
- Seating posture
- Cross-legged seating: light back support; best for short activities like gaming or drawing.
- Canadian manufacturing
- Assembled in Canada, favored by BuyCanadian community.
- Appearance
- Looks nicer than similarly priced imports, per buyer report.
- Comfort quality
- The fill compresses over weeks into a low stool; owners say it feels nicer than imports, with light back support.
- Competitive value
- Priced at $228, similar to imports but with a designer look.
- Retail trust
- Sold through Simons, a trusted Canadian retailer.
- Consumer reputation
- Redditors recommend Norka Living as a Canadian-made beanbag brand comparable to Arico and Fatboy.
- Age adaptation
- Compresses to fit early-elementary children as a low stool after a few weeks.
- Seated comfort
- Light back support for cross-legged sitting during activities like gaming or drawing.
- Lounging
- Reddit users recommend for kid-friendly napping and daily lounging.
Product record
- Title
- Faux-Fur Wide Stripes Chair
- Brand
- Norka Living
- Price
- 228 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Armless lounge chair with continuous rounded seat and back covered in wide vertical faux-fur channels; off-white/cream plush surface with visible stitched channel seams forming rounded ribs.
- Overall shapeLow, armless lounge chair with a single continuous cushion forming both seat and slightly reclined back; corners are rounded with no visible legs.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.32 · w 0.70 · h 0.56 (high) - Surface patternRegular wide vertical channels or ribs running from front base up over the seat and onto the back, created by seams that form rounded raised stripes.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.36 · w 0.58 · h 0.48 (high) - Material and texturePlush faux-fur or high-pile fabric with a soft, velvety appearance and slight nap visible on channel surfaces.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.42 · w 0.60 · h 0.46 (high) - Seam detail at joinTight vertical seams between channels visible along seat edge and where seat meets back, producing defined rib spacing.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.44 · w 0.42 · h 0.40 (high) - Right-side profileRight side shows continuous rounding from seat to floor with channels wrapping the exterior corner and a slightly bulging rounded side.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.44 · w 0.32 · h 0.44 (high)
Other
Indoor staged scene showing the chair on two-tone rugs with decorative props on a low shelf and a wicker lamp at right; soft diffuse lighting and mild shadowing under the chair.
- Room props - left shelfLow shelf behind the chair holds a plush panda toy, small wooden house-shaped shelf, wooden stacking arches, peg figures and blocks.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.12 · w 0.38 · h 0.22 (high) - Wicker lamp and booksWoven rattan lamp with round base and conical shade sits on the right of the shelf with a small stack of books beneath it.
1 region
x 0.78 · y 0.08 · w 0.18 · h 0.26 (high) - Rugs and floorTwo rugs visible: a burnt orange rug in the foreground under the chair and a smaller muted green rug partly visible at the chair's left front.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.72 · w 0.98 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.10 · y 0.66 · w 0.30 · h 0.18 (high) - Background wall and lightingLight textured wall with a warm, slightly mottled finish; soft, even lighting casts gentle shadows behind and under the chair.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.46 (high)
Colors
pale cream· upholstery#FAF1EAN/A· label or boxPackaging- Overall shapeLow, armless lounge chair with a single continuous cushion forming both seat and slightly reclined back; corners are rounded with no visible legs.
- 02

Product
Close-up of a plush faux-fur upholstered chair surface showing wide raised ribbed stripes in a soft ivory/cream pile. Image focuses on the back cushion and seat junction with visible vertical/diagonal channeling and a soft, velvety pile finish.
- Raised ribbed stripe patternWide parallel raised ribs (channel-like stripes) run roughly vertically across the visible surfaces, creating pronounced rounded ridges separated by shallow valleys.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.08 · w 0.90 · h 0.84 (high) - Material textureShort-pile faux-fur surface with a soft, velvety appearance and slight nap visible on ridge faces and valley areas.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.12 · w 0.76 · h 0.70 (high) - Back cushion curvatureUpper portion shows the back cushion with a gentle outward curve and ribs following the contour, indicating a padded cushion behind the fur cover.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.02 · w 0.80 · h 0.42 (medium) - Seat-to-back junctionVisible seam or transition where the back cushion meets the seat; ribs continue across the junction with slight compression at the seam producing a fold.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.40 · w 0.88 · h 0.32 (high) - Right-side folded edgeOn the right edge a vertical fold in the fabric creates a thicker rounded edge where ribs bunch, forming visible layered loops.
1 region
x 0.70 · y 0.60 · w 0.28 · h 0.38 (medium)
Other
Studio-style product shot with neutral backdrop and soft directional lighting; partial wooden ledge visible at top left; image tightly cropped on the upholstered surface.
- Background and stagingSmooth neutral wall backdrop in a pale warm tone with a horizontal wooden ledge visible at the top left corner.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.40 · h 0.14 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft, diffused lighting from above-left produces gentle highlights along the ridge tops and soft shadows in the valleys between ribs.
- Shot compositionTight close-up framing that crops the chair outside the image bounds; focus on texture and pattern rather than whole product silhouette.
Colors
ivory cream· fur pile on ribs and valleys#F6F1EC- Raised ribbed stripe patternWide parallel raised ribs (channel-like stripes) run roughly vertically across the visible surfaces, creating pronounced rounded ridges separated by shallow valleys.
- 03

Product
Close-up of a cream/ivory faux-fur surface with wide vertical padded ribs and a stitched rectangular black label reading NORKA LIVING. Visible sewn seams, short dense pile texture, and small strap-like fabric tabs are present.
- Ribbed padded surfaceWide, evenly spaced vertical padded ribs composed of short, dense faux fur with a soft, brushed pile; ribs run from top-left toward bottom-right of the image and occupy most of the frame.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.00 · w 0.96 · h 0.98 (medium) - Fur color and finishUniform cream to off-white tone with a subtle warm cast and a matte, velvety finish visible across the pile.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.02 · w 0.60 · h 0.90 (high) - Stitched rectangular labelSmall rectangular black patch sewn onto the fur with visible edge stitching; surface appears smooth and leather-like.
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.52 · w 0.20 · h 0.13 (high) - Label text“NORKA LIVING”
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.55 · w 0.16 · h 0.10 (high) - Sewn fur tabsShort rectangular fur tabs or tucks are sewn between ribs near the label, appearing as small raised blocks of the same fur material.
2 regions
x 0.31 · y 0.60 · w 0.14 · h 0.14 (medium); x 0.63 · y 0.64 · w 0.13 · h 0.12 (medium) - Seam linesNarrow seam lines define the edges of each padded rib, visible as slightly shadowed grooves between the raised fur ribs.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.04 · w 0.92 · h 0.92 (high)
Other
Tight close-up studio-style product shot with soft, even lighting and shallow depth of field. The image is cropped to show texture detail and the brand label; slight shadowing accentuates rib contours.
- Shot compositionTight close-up crop filling the frame with the fur surface and centered label, showing detail rather than whole-product shape.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, diffused lighting with gentle shadows in the grooves between ribs that emphasize the padded shape.
- Depth of fieldShallow depth of field with consistent focus across the label and nearby ribs and a slight softness toward the extreme edges.
Colors
cream ivory· faux-fur ribsmatte black· stitched label background#1D1A1Bbright white· label text- Ribbed padded surfaceWide, evenly spaced vertical padded ribs composed of short, dense faux fur with a soft, brushed pile; ribs run from top-left toward bottom-right of the image and occupy most of the frame.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
6 total6 reviews · out of 5
Parfait pour chambre
Belle qualité , encore mieux en personne. Merci
Confo
Confo
Lovely
This is a really great bean bag chair. Feels very high quality, the outer material is very soft. It's very easy to reshape. I would love to get another one when I have more space.
It’s a bit stiff, hopefully
It’s a bit stiff, hopefully that changes with time.
Shape
The item is not as pictured. The photo makes it appear that a person could sit comfortably in the middle of the chair, but the actual shape is more like a slide. The seating area is angled downward, causing you to slide right off. Additionally, the return policy does not clearly state the required $100 return fee. Overall, this was a waste of money.
Wow
Le fauteuil est très beau, doux et il est très confortable. Ma fille l’apprécie beaucoup!
Reddit Insights
2 threads · r/BuyCanadianRedditors on r/BuyCanadian highly praise Norka Living soft loungers for their comfort, Canadian manufacturing, and quality, often preferring them over imported alternatives.
All comments about Norka Living are positive, with users expressing love for the product, praising its comfort, and recommending it as a Canadian-made option.
Themes
Use Cases
- Lounging and relaxing
- Kid-friendly seating/napping
Compared To
vs Imported bean bag chairs
Norka Living chairs are similarly priced to imported ones but are perceived as nicer and support Canadian manufacturing.
vs Arico and Fatboy (other Canadian brands)
Norka Living is mentioned alongside other Canadian bean bag brands like Arico and Fatboy, with users recommending it as a great option.
Source Threads
Positive reception and comparison to imported chairs
These look amazing! We've been talking about getting some beanbag type chairs; these are a similar price as the made elsewhere ones we had looked at before, but these look so much nicer. Thanks for posting!
u/_Amalthea_r/BuyCanadianView thread →
Recommendation for Norka Living bean bag chairs
Many varieties from Norka Living. Have one from them that's been great. Based in Quebec.
u/bistanderr/BuyCanadianView thread →